Check Out This Amazing 2024 Dubai Career For Health Care Assistant To Join American Hospital

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DUBAI JOBS ExpertMarch 12, 2024

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Check Out This Amazing 2024 Dubai Career For Health Care Assistant To Join American Hospital. A premier private healthcare provider in the Middle East, American Hospital, part of Mohamed & Obaid Al Mulla Group, was established in 1996 with the goal of providing world-class medical service to the community. The 254-bed, acute care, general medical/surgical private hospital has state-of-the-art facilities and an experienced team of healthcare professionals specialized in more than 40 medical and surgical specialties assuring comprehensive care. All physicians at American Hospital are American Board Certified or equivalent ensuring that patients receive an international standard of care in the UAE.

Job Background

To assist the registered nurse in the provision of indirect and limited direct care for patients under the supervision of the RN given to patients throughout the life span.

Responsibilities

•Provides general hygiene, personal care and activities of daily living for the patient under the direction and supervision of a registered nurse.

•Maintains a safe and clean environment for patient / staff.

•Decontaminates equipment as per biomedical department’s guidelines.

•Carries out routine damp dusting of patients rooms, store room stored equipment as per established routine and maintains records of such.

•Demonstrates knowledge of and the ability to render care and services based on age appropriateness and developmental need of patient.

•Responds promptly and positively to patients, families, co-workers, and all others in a respectful, courteous, and confidential manner.

•Ensures patient rooms are adequately stocked and prepared for patient.

•Escort patients to other departments as needed.

•Acts as an interdepartmental courier.

•Supports the effective functioning of unit routine, i.e. answers call bells, prepares charts, etc.

•Performs additional duties as specified by Head Nurse, Team Leader or Senior Staff Nurse.

•Responds appropriately in crisis and emergency situations.

•Measures and records daily:

•Fridge (Medication and nutrition) temperature

•Linen warmer temperature

•Glucometers daily quality check

•Cleaning schedules

•Accountable for accurate charging and store organization

•Appropriate use of the sick leave system

•Maintains a safe, hygienic JCI standard unit environment.

Qualifications

•2 years nursing assistant or midwife experience.
•Fluent in English, spoken and written.
Demonstrates skills in assessment of patient, and family’s physical and psychological needs
Demonstrates skill in coordination and planning of care and prioritizes care based on individual needs
Heart saver / Basic Life Support